by Follow the list of top chess federations in the world. These rankings are typically based on various factors and criteria, showcasing the strengths and contributions of each federation to the global chess community. The top chess federation is The United States Chess Federation with Avg top 10 rating 2728. The All India Chess Federation is at the second place with Avg top 10 rating 2703.
| No. | Chess Federation | Avg Top 10 |
| 1 | United States of America | 2728 |
| 2 | India | 2703 |
| 3 | Russia | 2688 |
| 4 | China | 2685 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 2650 |
| 6 | Azerbaijan | 2649 |
| 7 | France | 2639 |
| 8 | Germany | 2638 |
| 9 | Armenia | 2637 |
| 10 | Spain | 2634 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 2627 |
| 12 | Hungary | 2612 |
| 13 | Poland | 2610 |
| 14 | Romania | 2606 |
| 15 | England | 2602 |
| 16 | Norway | 2592 |
| 17 | Israel | 2586 |
| 18 | Uzbekistan | 2583 |
| 19 | Czech Republic | 2575 |
| 20 | Serbia | 2574 |
| 21 | Croatia | 2558 |
| 22 | Iran | 2555 |
| 23 | Turkiye | 2553 |
| 24 | Slovenia | 2551 |
| 25 | Greece | 2550 |
| 26 | Georgia | 2540 |
| 27 | Bulgaria | 2534 |
| 28 | Argentina | 2533 |
| 29 | Italy | 2532 |
| 30 | Sweden | 2530 |
| 31 | Austria | 2529 |
| 32 | Peru | 2528 |
| 33 | Brazil | 2527 |
| 34 | Cuba | 2527 |
| 35 | Denmark | 2522 |
| 36 | Switzerland | 2505 |
| 37 | Canada | 2494 |
| 38 | Slovakia | 2491 |
| 39 | Lithuania | 2488 |
| 40 | Australia | 2485 |
| 41 | Belgium | 2482 |
| 42 | Montenegro | 2480 |
| 43 | Iceland | 2478 |
| 44 | Kazakhstan | 2478 |
| 45 | Vietnam | 2477 |
| 46 | Colombia | 2475 |
| 47 | Egypt | 2464 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2459 |
| 49 | Moldova | 2457 |
| 50 | Chile | 2446 |
| 51 | Finland | 2444 |
| 52 | Belarus | 2443 |
| 53 | Latvia | 2443 |
| 54 | Philippines | 2443 |
| 55 | Mongolia | 2442 |
| 56 | Mexico | 2432 |
| 57 | North Macedonia | 2431 |
| 58 | Portugal | 2424 |
| 59 | Indonesia | 2414 |
| 60 | Paraguay | 2402 |
| 61 | Estonia | 2387 |
| 62 | Singapore | 2380 |
| 63 | Scotland | 2373 |
| 64 | Venezuela | 2369 |
| 65 | Uruguay | 2357 |
| 66 | Ireland | 2353 |
| 67 | Turkmenistan | 2346 |
| 68 | Morocco | 2342 |
| 69 | Algeria | 2326 |
| 70 | Bangladesh | 2312 |
| 71 | Malaysia | 2309 |
| 72 | Costa Rica | 2296 |
| 73 | South Africa | 2295 |
| 74 | Faroe Islands | 2283 |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 2280 |
| 76 | New Zealand | 2279 |
| 77 | Albania | 2277 |
| 78 | Tunisia | 2273 |
| 79 | Kosovo * | 2261 |
| 80 | Zambia | 2260 |
| 81 | United Arab Emirates | 2243 |
| 82 | Japan | 2242 |
| 83 | Nigeria | 2242 |
| 84 | Wales | 2242 |
| 85 | Ecuador | 2241 |
| 86 | Luxembourg | 2241 |
| 87 | Bolivia | 2240 |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 2238 |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 2226 |
| 90 | Monaco | 2220 |
| 91 | Andorra | 2217 |
| 92 | Syria | 2215 |
| 93 | Iraq | 2204 |
| 94 | Panama | 2199 |
| 95 | Jordan | 2198 |
| 96 | Angola | 2180 |
| 97 | Nicaragua | 2180 |
| 98 | Sri Lanka | 2176 |
| 99 | Uganda | 2174 |
| 100 | Lebanon | 2162 |
| 101 | El Salvador | 2161 |
| 102 | Trinidad & Tobago | 2159 |
| 103 | Malta | 2140 |
| 104 | Madagascar | 2138 |
| 105 | Zimbabwe | 2133 |
| 106 | Puerto Rico | 2124 |
| 107 | Sudan | 2119 |
| 108 | Guatemala | 2115 |
| 109 | South Korea | 2103 |
| 110 | Pakistan | 2093 |
| 111 | Jamaica | 2090 |
| 112 | Honduras | 2086 |
| 113 | Thailand | 2080 |
| 114 | Nepal | 2043 |
| 115 | South Sudan | 2032 |
| 116 | Botswana | 2018 |
| 117 | Palestine | 2010 |
| 118 | Libya | 2003 |
| 119 | Kenya | 2002 |
| 120 | Netherlands Antilles | 1992 |
| 121 | Hong Kong, China | 1981 |
| 122 | Mozambique | 1969 |
| 123 | Malawi | 1959 |
| 124 | Afghanistan | 1957 |
| 125 | Cyprus | 1947 |
| 126 | Barbados | 1946 |
| 127 | Chinese Taipei | 1941 |
| 128 | Saudi Arabia | 1932 |
| 129 | Suriname | 1916 |
| 130 | Liechtenstein | 1913 |
| 131 | Myanmar | 1909 |
| 132 | Namibia | 1909 |
| 133 | Aruba | 1897 |
| 134 | Yemen | 1894 |
| 135 | Cape Verde | 1887 |
| 136 | Cote d’Ivoire | 1880 |
| 137 | Mauritania | 1867 |
| 138 | Liberia | 1863 |
| 139 | Bahrain | 1858 |
| 140 | Ghana | 1851 |
| 141 | Oman | 1830 |
| 142 | Brunei Darussalam | 1817 |
| 143 | Guam | 1792 |
| 144 | Guernsey | 1791 |
| 145 | Senegal | 1755 |
| 146 | Maldives | 1736 |
| 147 | Kuwait | 1735 |
| 148 | Cameroon | 1720 |
| 149 | Bahamas | 1713 |
| 150 | Timor-Leste | 1700 |
| 151 | Togo | 1684 |
| 152 | Palau | 1648 |
| 153 | Fiji | 1638 |
| 154 | Mauritius | 1633 |
| 155 | Nauru | 1614 |
| 156 | Lesotho | 1594 |
| 157 | Eswatini | 1562 |
| 158 | Tanzania | 1537 |
| 159 | Jersey | 1534 |
| 160 | Saint Lucia | 1501 |
| 161 | San Marino | 1497 |
| 162 | Bhutan | 1458 |
| 163 | Cayman Islands | 1447 |
| 164 | Somalia | 1435 |
| 165 | Qatar | 1423 |
| 166 | Haiti | 1406 |
| 167 | US Virgin Islands | 1403 |
| 168 | Papua New Guinea | 1373 |
| 169 | Equatorial Guinea | 1349 |
| 170 | Cambodia | 1345 |
| 171 | Burundi | 1299 |
| 172 | Seychelles | 1293 |
| 173 | Guyana | 1277 |
| 174 | Isle of Man | 1265 |
| 175 | Dominica | 1251 |
| 176 | Gabon | 1236 |
| 177 | Djibouti | 1225 |
| 178 | Macau | 1216 |
| 179 | Chad | 1199 |
| 180 | Ethiopia | 1199 |
| 181 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1195 |
| 182 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1189 |
| 183 | Burkina Faso | 1185 |
| 184 | Bermuda | 1172 |
| 185 | Rwanda | 1168 |
| 186 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1136 |
| 187 | Mali | 1116 |
| 188 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1115 |
| 189 | Comoros Islands | 1105 |
| 190 | Solomon Islands | 1076 |
| 191 | Gambia | 1064 |
| 192 | Eritrea | 1060 |
| 193 | Niger | 1041 |
| 194 | Sierra Leone | 1035 |
| 195 | Grenada | 1030 |
| 196 | Belize | 1000 |
| 197 | Central African Republic | 1000 |
| 198 | British Virgin Islands | 1000 |
| 199 | Laos | 1000 |
| 200 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1000 |
